Mr. E. .1. Miers on Spitzhergen Crustacea. 139 



Sonio of the Bpocimens in tho collection were found in a Baddlo- 

 bttck's utoniach killi'd oft' tho Western Ice in green water. 



Caphklla, Larasirck. 



CapreJhi se^tten trionnlis. 



Squilla lobatn, (). Fabr. Fauna (troMiland. p. 2\H (17^0), ncc Miiller. 

 Caprclla septoitrionalin, Kriiypr, Nat. Tidsskr. 1 It. i\. p. oJK), pi. viii. 



figs. lO-l!) ( 184.'{); Vov. en Scand. t»1. .\.\v. tig. 2; Spence IJate, Cat. 



Amphip. Criist. Brit. Miis. p. .'{•lo, pi. hi. ii{;. 3 (1802j ; Uoiis, (Kfv. 



Kongl. ^\'t. Ak. Fiirhnndl. p. O.'JI (iBGoj; Boeck, Vidensk. Sel.sk. 



Forhandl. p. 27<i (1H7()). 

 Capnlla ccrcopnideK, Wliito. in Sutherland's .lourn. f'rust. p. 207 



(1852). 



Ilab. Fair Haven, in -l-a fathoms. Abundant on Alga3 and 

 Polyzoa. Colour in life reddish brown. 



Now and then a moving speck might be seen on the smooth sur- 

 face of the water from tho boat. Sometimes close inspection would 

 enable the cause of the minute disturbance of tho sea to be detected 

 in the form of a Caprclla making strenuous eflForts to swim, throwing 

 itself about like a letter S in agonies. 



CapreUa spinosissima. 



Angina spitiosis^tma, Stimpson, Sjn. Invert. Great Manan, p. 4i (18o3). 

 CapreUa .ipim'frra, Bell, in Belcher's ' Last of tho Arctic Voyages,' ii. 



p. 407, pi. XXXV. Hg. 2 (lHoo); CJues, Q^fv. Vet. Akad. Forhandl. 



p. 535 (18<>5) ; Buchholz, Zweite deutsche Nordpolarf. Zool. Crust. 

 J). 338(1874). 

 ^gina echitiata, Boeck, Forh. Skand. Nat. p. G70 (18G0) ; Vidensk. 



Selsk. Forliandl. p. 271 (1870). 

 CapreUa spinosissima, Spence Bate, Cat. Amphip. Crust. Brit. Mus. 



p. 301, pi. Ivii. lig. 3 (18(52). 



Ilafi. Carl Island and Cape Torell, in 12-18 fathoms ; Lommo 

 Bay, in 15 fathoms. 



The spines which cover the body of this species are of very 

 variable length, being sometimes long and acute, sometimes (juite 

 small. 



CTRRIPEDIA. 



Balants auctorum. 



Balanus porcatus. 



Balanm porcatus, Da Costa, Hist. Nat. Test. Brit. p. 249 (1778); 

 Darwin, Monogr. Cirripedia, Balanid:e, p. 25('>, pi. vi. fig. 4 (1854); 

 Buchholz, Zweite deutsche Nordpolarf. Zool. Crust, p. 31*0 (1874). 



Ilab. Carl Island, in 18 fathoms; Cape (Etkcr, in 15 fathoms. 



Mr. Leigh Smith in a previous voyage also obtained this species a 

 few miles to tho westward of the northern extremity of Prince 

 Charles's Foreland. 



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